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Green Woodpecker
Islandergirl

Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis)

I was out yesterday trying to get some more shots of a barn owl that i had taken the previous morning. Just packed up after no sighting of the owl and then spotted this Woodpecker feeding on the ground. I was chuffed, my first Woodpecker.
Habitat
woodland
Location
Isle of Wight
Date taken
06.04.2006
Scientific name
Picus viridis
Equipment used
Canon 20D Tamron 200-500 lens
Yes very well done indeed. They have been taunting me recently with their laugh but I havent caught up with one either. Nice one!
 

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